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The following is a summary of information … The following is a summary of information that was received via email:</br>At 1141 EST, on 12/19/20, an authorized user (AU) for the licensee determined that one of their portable nuclear gauges was damaged. The AU felt the index rod loosen and then break off when he went to retrieve the gauge from its transport case. The gauge had been used the day before at a jobsite and did not experience any accidents. The gauge had not been dropped and was in the possession of the AU at all times during this event. The source remained in the shielded position within the gauge throughout this event. </br>The AU contacted the radiation safety officer (RSO) and the gauge was transported to an authorized storage location. The RSO took measurements of the outer transport box surface (1 mR/hr) and the gauge surface (5 mR/hr). The gauge was placed into an authorized storage shed and readings at the surface of the shed were non-distinguishable from background. </br>The gauge was a Troxler 3440 (s/n: 16938) with an 8 mCi Cs-137 source and a 40 mCi Am-241/Be source. </br>NC event number: NC200023-241/Be source.
NC event number: NC200023 +
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The following is a summary of information … The following is a summary of information that was received via email:</br>At 1141 EST, on 12/19/20, an authorized user (AU) for the licensee determined that one of their portable nuclear gauges was damaged. The AU felt the index rod loosen and then break off when he went to retrieve the gauge from its transport case. The gauge had been used the day before at a jobsite and did not experience any accidents. The gauge had not been dropped and was in the possession of the AU at all times during this event. The source remained in the shielded position within the gauge throughout this event. </br>The AU contacted the radiation safety officer (RSO) and the gauge was transported to an authorized storage location. The RSO took measurements of the outer transport box surface (1 mR/hr) and the gauge surface (5 mR/hr). The gauge was placed into an authorized storage shed and readings at the surface of the shed were non-distinguishable from background. </br>The gauge was a Troxler 3440 (s/n: 16938) with an 8 mCi Cs-137 source and a 40 mCi Am-241/Be source. </br>NC event number: NC200023-241/Be source.
NC event number: NC200023 +
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